Visit Japan’s Northern Frontier for coastal beauty, bustling markets and unique culinary traditions – this destination isn’t on the radar of many travellers but is worth a visit. Hachinohe makes a great stop on the way from Tokyo to discovering Northern Japan. Easily reachable in under three hours via bullet train from Tokyo, Hachinohe will immerse you in Japanese culture from your moment of arrival. … Continue reading JAPAN – EXPLORE HACHINOHE
Being unable to take holiday abroad, we decided to embark upon a road trip of Yorkshire, the UK’s largest county and travelling by car gave us the freedom to discover more. It also gave me a chance to take my Fujifilm and new lens on the road to experiment with my new camera. I hope you enjoy this photo diary, of a weeks road trip … Continue reading YORKSHIRE ROAD TRIP – PHOTO DIARY
Over the past five years, I have always opted for travel overseas, choosing long haul destinations and overnight flights to far flung places before considering a holiday in the UK. The last year has been an eye opener to all the unique places on our doorstep, so this summer we’re pursuing local adventures and experiences closer to home. I recently read about one of the … Continue reading ENGLISH WINE AT DUNESFORD VINEYARD
With travel restrictions still in place and the light systems changing without warning, we decided to head on a Yorkshire road trip. The trend for staycations and travel closer to home this year, looks set to stay and I am looking forward to sharing some of my experiences in the UK this summer, and hope they will inspire some local adventures of your own. After … Continue reading YORKSHIRE ROAD TRIP – FIVE BEST PLACES
Manchester is a city which does things differently, as Tony Wilson once famously said. It’s a city with heart and with plenty of shopping, dining and culture on offer, it’s easy to see why Manchester is a top city break. Hotel Brooklyn in Manchester is amongst the top 20 ‘hottest new hotels’ in the world for 2021 at the Traveller’s Choice Best of the Best … Continue reading Hotel Brooklyn – Manchester’s Slice of the Big Apple
This summer, as lockdown restrictions ease, UK destinations by the seaside are top of my list. I’ve always loved Hove, it’s a magic part of the coast in East Sussex and the perfect place to take a breather and slow down. I wanted to share a destination with you, that I think you will love. As the summer season begins, Rockwater Hove’s serene roof terrace has … Continue reading Visit Rockwater Hove
The Grove, London’s inspiring country estate, will be re-launching on 17 May, marking the start of a new era for the Hertfordshire retreat. The extensive refurbishment that has taken place over the last two years has culminated in the full re-mastering of 189 bedrooms, which will be complete in a matter of days. As well as an evolution of the interiors, the hotel will be … Continue reading The Grove, Hertfordshire
I first visited Japan in 2019, it is a destination which had been on my bucket list since I can remember. I loved my time spent here and although I didn’t get to travel through the country extensively, I enjoyed the emphasis which was placed on time. Taking time to experience things and enjoy them as they should be. The landscapes in Japan are incredible … Continue reading Witness Japan’s Changing Seasons at Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
A collection of London’s greatest hotels collaborates to celebrate the re-opening of the Capital’s hotel sector expands to 45 hotels Hotel Week London has welcomed another 10 of the Capital’s leading hotels to the initiative, following a successful launch earlier this month. Hotel Week London which will take place from 28th May to 6th June 2021, now brings together 45 diverse and exciting London hotels … Continue reading 10 New Hotels Join Inaugural Hotel Week London
Our first Safari was in Sri Lanka at the Yala Sancturary. It was the most incredible experience, 48 hours spent on a campsite, with days filled out seeing the wildlife, and evenings around the campfire with our incredible guide. We’ve been itching to get back on Safari ever since so the news around Wilderness Safaris latest openings caught our eye. Wilderness Safaris is delighted to … Continue reading Wilderness Safaris Opens the New DumaTau
